Mid Penn to acquire 1st Colonial bank in $101M deal
If the deal for the Mount Laurel-based financial institution is approved, the combined company will hold $7.2 billion in assets and operate more than 60 branches in the Philadelphia and South Jersey region.
Private equity firm Advent to acquire Sapiens for $2.5B
If the deal is finalized, the Israel-headquartered insurance software firm, which has its U.S. corporate offices in Rochelle Park, will become a privately held company.
Wakefern buying upscale NYC chain Morton Williams (updated)
The Keasbey-based supermarket giant will continue operating the family-owned banner’s 17 stores – including its only New Jersey location – under the current name.
Verisk to acquire AccuLynx for $2.35B
The target is an SaaS platform that offers business management workflow solutions for residential property contractors specializing in roofing.
South Jersey entrepreneur acquires Friendly’s parent company
Amol Kohli began working at the casual dining restaurant in 2009 while in high school. Now, the firm he manages is taking ownership of the chain, along with several other Brix Holdings concepts.
Reckitt divesting home care brands unit for $4.8B
With its U.S. headquarters in Parsippany, the company is selling its Essential Home business to a private equity firm as part of a sweeping reorganization effort.
Fairfield-based Satz Law Group merges with Stevens & Lee
Founder Brian Satz joins the firm's Elmwood Park office as a shareholder, along with associates Ariel Kirshenbaum and Nathania Lim.
FTC clears $36B Mars-Kellanova deal as EU review continues
The acquisition would mark the largest in the industry since 2008. Together, the companies would account for roughly 12% of the U.S. snacking and candy industry.
ConnectOne completes $284M Long Island bank merger
The combined company has nearly $14 billion in total assets, $11 billion in total deposits and $11 billion in total loans.
American Water to acquire Nexus systems in 8 states for $315M
Expected to close by August 2026, the deal would add nearly 47,000 customer connections within the Camden-based utility company's existing footprint.
After Chapter 11, On The Border finds buyer
While Pappas Restaurant Group did not disclose the amount of its winning bid, FSR Magazine reported in April that the company submitted a $15.9 million stalking horse offer.
Capezio acquired by private equity to grow iconic dance brand
Founded in 1887, the family-owned company from Totowa started out as a shoe repair shop by the Metropolitan Opera House in New York.

















